"This inquiry into English hegemony’s duality concludes that, although English serves as a vehicle for advancement, it also threatens the survival of local languages and cultures, thus embodying a dualistic nature. For non-English-speaking countries to leverage English beneficially, they must navigate this dichotomy with strategic cultural and linguistic preservation efforts."

Zeng, J., Yang, J. English language hegemony: retrospect and prospect. Humanit Soc Sci Commun 11, 317 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-02821-z #OpenAccess #OA #Research #Article #English #Language #Languages #Linguistics @linguistics